Life In The Slow Lane

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linger

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to persist somewhere for a long time or to do something slowly

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utrzymywać się, wolno coś robić

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pavement table

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a table outside a restaurant / café

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stolik kawiarniany

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pavement

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a path on the side of the road that people walk on

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chodnik

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pledge

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a serious promise

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przyrzeczenie

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haven

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a safe place

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schronienie, azyl

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frenzy

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the state of feeling lots of excitement or fear

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szał

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frenetic

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fast and exciting in an uncontrollable way

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gorączkowy

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foster

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to encourage a particular feeling or idea to develop

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sprzyjać, pielęgnować

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conviviality

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the quality of being friendly and making others feel happy and welcome

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gościnność

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marginal

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small, unimportant

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marginalny

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exalted

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very highly respected

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wysoko postawiony, powszechnie szanowany

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down-to-earth

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practical, realistic

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przyziemny, realistyczny

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speciality

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a product, skill etc that a place is famous for

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specjalność

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epitomise

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to be a perfect example of sth

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uosabiać

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lurid

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brightly coloured

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krzykliwy

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real estate

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buildings and land

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nieruchomości

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produce

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food that is made in a large quantity to be sold

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produkty

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subsidise

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support an activity or organisation financially

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dotować

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longing

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the feeling of missing someone

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tęsknota

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regressive

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returning to a previous, less advanced state

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uwsteczniający

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craft

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an activity that involves you making something that requires a lot of skill, usually with hands

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rzemiosło

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strike a balance

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to reach a satisfactory level of compromise between two undesirable extremes

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znaleźć złoty środek

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in deference to sth

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respecting sth

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szanując coś,

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curb

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to reduce, minimise

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zredukować

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thwart

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to prevent sm from doing what they have planned to do

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zniweczyć

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fondness

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liking or affection for sth

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sentyment, zamiłowanie

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be in high spirits

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to be excited

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być podekscytowanym

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bit by bit

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gradually

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stopniowo, po kawałku

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ethos

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a set of ideas or beliefs of a particular person or group

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etos

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rearguard action

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a final attempt to prevent something from happening

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akcja tylnej straży

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cotton on

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to understand

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kapować

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displace

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to take the place of someone or something

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wyprzeć

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in droves

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in large numbers

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masowo

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aspiring

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trying to become someone or something

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aspirujący

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implement

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to make something start to happen or operate

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wdrożyć, wcielić w życie

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back

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to support

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wspierać

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hospitality

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a friendly welcome for guests

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gościnność

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neighbourliness

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the quality of being friendly and helpful to your neighbours

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dobrosąsiedztwo

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hectic

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full of activity, very busy and fast

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gorączkowy

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bureaucratic

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related to the system of managing a country or company

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biurokratyczny

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leisurely

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in a relaxed way without hurrying

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spokojny

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deputy

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second in command

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zastępca

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recast

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to change the form of something

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przerobić, zmienić

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recast

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to change the form of something

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przerobić, zmienić

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administer

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to govern a country/region

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zarządzać

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swim against the tide

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to not follow what everyone else is doing

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płynąć pod prąd

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emphasis

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the particular importance or attention that is given to something

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nacisk, uwaga

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distinction

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a reward given to those who excel in sth

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wyróżnienie

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manifesto

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a written statement of the beliefs, aims, and policies of an organization, especially a political party

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manifest

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supplier

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someone who provides things that people want or need, often over a long period of time

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dostawca

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embrace

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to accept new ideas, beliefs, methods, etc in an enthusiastic way

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przyjmować, akceptować

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to feed into sth

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to add to something, making it bigger, more successful

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wpłynąć na coś